20:22 Chester 03 Aug 2025
Christmas Parties At Chester Racecourse Handicap
GBBPlus Race | Class 4 | 3YO plus
Winner £7,731 - 8 ran
chased leaders, led 2f out, soon pushed along and drew clear over 1f out, ridden and ran on strongly final furlong, comfortably
went early to post, mid-division, pushed along home turn, stayed on to go 2nd over 110 yards out, kept on, no match for winner
rear mid-division, pushed along well over 3f out and closed, ridden and outpaced slightly over 2f out, plugged on over 1f out, went 3rd close home
wore red hood to post, front mid-division, pushed along into 4th 2f out, chased leader home turn, no impression and faded over 110 yards out
dwelt, towards rear, pushed along 3f out, no real progress
slowly away, in rear, pushed along 3f out, never involved
tracked leader, lost position and pushed along approaching final furlong, weakened tamely
raced wide early and soon led, raced freely, pushed along and headed 2f out, dropped away
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Replay: 20:22 Chester 3rd Aug 2025
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Good | 10 | Bosc Girl | 3 | 4 | 9 11 | 75 | 94323-6 | 40 days | R A Fahey (105 miles) | Oisin Orr | 9/ 1 | 2:13.93 |
| 2023 | Soft | 5 | First Impression | 1 | 6 | 10 4 | 82 | 96186-2 | 90 days | J & S Quinn (105 miles) | Jason Hart | 9/ 4 | 2:21.14 |
| 2022 | Good to Soft | 11 | Cormier | 10 | 6 | 10 2 | 80 | 40117-U | 85 days | B Ellison (105 miles) | Harry Russell | 15/ 2 | 2:20.92 |
| 2021 | Good to Soft | 10 | Aweedram | 3 | 5 | 9 10 | 75 | 79-5464 | 22 days | K Frost (107 miles) | Trevor Whelan | 8/ 1 | 2:12.76 |
| 2020 | Good | 13 | Snow Ocean | 1 | 4 | 9 8 | 74 | 4-56635 | 18 days | P D Evans (122 miles) | Harry Bentley | 4/ 1 | 2:11.72 |
| 2019 | Good to Soft | 11 | Scofflaw | 8 | 5 | 9 12 | 76 | 566311 | 16 days | P D Evans (122 miles) | Harry Bentley | 6/ 1 | 2:14.97 |
| 2018 | Good | 11 | Red Force One | 4 | 3 | 9 0 | 74 | 5-55331 | 11 days | Tom Dascombe (155 miles) | Richard Kingscote | 11/ 4 | 2:12.39 |
| 2017 | Good to Soft | 8 | Alexander M | 6 | 3 | 8 11 | 71 | 233215 | 8 days | C & M Johnston (112 miles) | Joe Fanning | 5/ 1 | 2:15.10 |
| 2016 | Good | 9 | Toga Tiger | 3 | 9 | 9 5 | 71 | 28-3856 | 10 days | K Frost (107 miles) | Richard Kingscote | 20/ 1 | 2:10.95 |
| 2015 | Good | 9 | Berrahri | 6 | 4 | 8 13 | 65 | 158354 | 27 days | J R Best (239 miles) | Robert Havlin | 16/ 1 | 2:11.92 |